Photo 1. General image of Acmispon americanus
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Description
Acmispon americanus, commonly known as Spanish-clover American bird's-foot trefoil[5] and Spanish clover, is a species of legume native to most habitats of California, the Western United States, Western Canada, and northern Mexico, is a provincially blue listed flowering plant in BC. Federally it is not listed. It is part of the pea family. It is a dicot. They are commonly found in meadow or conifer forest habitats. Acmispon americanus is a flowering plant. . Their prefered habitat is meadow or conifer forest. Sun exposure is typically full sun or shade. They typically grow in loamy soil. Moisture requirements are moist soil or dry. And the pH requirements are slightly acidic, neutral or moderately acidic. It can be found from 0 m to 500 m in elevation. It can be found in British Columbia, Canada. Acmispon americanus is found in the coastal-douglas-fir or coastal-western-hemlock biogeoclimatic zone(s). |